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  2. Mount Hua - Wikipedia

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    There are three routes leading to Huashan's North Peak (1,614 m [5,295 ft]), the lowest of the mountain's five major peaks. The most popular is the traditional route in Hua Shan Yu (Hua Shan Gorge), first developed in the 3rd to 4th centuries AD and with successive expansion, mostly during the Tang dynasty. It winds for 6 km from Huashan ...

  3. List of mountains in China - Wikipedia

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    The highest peak in both Northeast China and the Korean Peninsula Baishi Mountain: Hebei: 2,096 metres (6,877 ft) AAAAA-level tourist attraction: Baiyun Mountain: Guangdong: 382 metres (1,253 ft) Mount Beiwudang: Shanxi: Bijia Mountain: Liaoning: 78 metres (256 ft) Bogda Peak: Xinjiang: 5,445 metres (17,864 ft) Broad Peak: Xinjiang: 8,051 ...

  4. List of mountain peaks by prominence - Wikipedia

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    Chart showing the relationship between the 100 peaks with highest prominence in the world. (In the SVG version, hover over a peak to highlight its parent(s) and click it to view its article.) This is a list of mountain peaks ordered by their topographic prominence.

  5. List of highest mountains on Earth - Wikipedia

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    Almost all mountains in the list are located in the Himalaya and Karakoram ranges to the south and west of the Tibetan plateau. All peaks 7,000 m (23,000 ft) or higher are located in East, Central or South Asia in a rectangle edged by Noshaq (7,492 m or 24,580 ft) on the Afghanistan–Pakistan border in the west, Jengish Chokusu (Tuōmù'ěr Fēng, 7,439 m or 24,406 ft) on the Kyrgyzstan ...

  6. Climbing the world’s other highest mountain – no ... - AOL

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    Chimborazo is only the 39 th tallest mountain in the Andes, when measured from sea level, but there was a brief time in the 19 th century when it was thought to be the world’s highest peak.

  7. Sacred Mountains of China - Wikipedia

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    Locations of the Sacred Mountains of China. The Sacred Mountains of China are divided into several groups. The Five Great Mountains (simplified Chinese: 五岳; traditional Chinese: 五嶽; pinyin: Wǔyuè) refers to five of the most renowned mountains in Chinese history, [1] which have been the subjects of imperial pilgrimage by emperors throughout ages.

  8. List of mountains in Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    The highest mountain is Jade Mountain, seen here from the north peak. The main peak reaches the height of 3,952 metres (12,966 ft), that is, nearly 4 km (2.5 mi) high. The island of Taiwan has the largest number and density of high mountains in the world.

  9. Huangshan - Wikipedia

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    Icy Trees of Huangshan Steps downhill View from a cable car. The Huangshan mountain range has many peaks, some more than 1,000 meters (3,250 feet) high. [4] The three tallest and best-known peaks are Lotus Peak (Lianhua Feng, 1,864 m), Bright Peak (Guangming Ding, 1,860 m) and Celestial Peak (Tiandu Feng, literally Capital of Heaven Peak, 1,829 m).